Jean-Luc Robert
Founder and former Chairman & CEO, Kyriba
Where safety meets innovation
Jiko is a national bank that facilitates all payments and transfers
Jiko is a privacy-first, cloud-based technology platform
Jiko is a trading desk providing princial liquidity to its clients
We’re a dedicated team of finance industry veterans and builders with a shared passion and commitment to evolve our financial system by bringing everyone as close to the supply of money as possible. We do so by delivering bank-regulated, technology-forward solutions designed for scale, stability, and efficiency for clients and the economy as a whole.
“The challenges I witnessed during the 2008 financial crisis as a trader at Goldman Sachs planted the seed for Jiko. But it’s our extraordinary team that has turned that idea into an innovative platform offering safety, transparency, and scalability for an evolving financial landscape.”
CEO, Co-Founder, Jiko Board Member
“In today’s macro environment, cash should be put to work - not sit idly in bank accounts. I don’t endorse any products or platforms but I am excited by the innovation that Stephane and his team are delivering for money storage and look forward to continuing to advise them.”
Lawrence H. Summers
Served as 71st Secretary of the Treasure for President Clinton and the Director of National Economic Council for President Obama
Founder and former Chairman & CEO, Kyriba
Former Chair, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Former President, Washington College
Chief Strategy Officer, Meta
Former Chief Financial Officer, Zynga & Meta
Head of Institutional Product, Coinbase
Former Partner, Electronic Trading, Goldman Sachs
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Radicle Impact Ventures
Chairman, Impact Assets
Chairman, Latino Community Foundation
Former Co-CEO and President, Beneficial State Bank
Former Advisory Board Member, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Former Chairperson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ally Bank
Former Chief Administrative Officer, AFI
Former Chief Financial Officer, Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation
Former CFO of Corporate and Investment Bank
Chief Auditor, CAO of Global Consumer Group, Citigroup
Expected Addition in 2025*
Chief Investment Officer, California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Former Senior Executive, SunAmerica Inc.
Pasadena Private Lending Inc.
Expected Addition in 2025*
Founding Partner, Upfront Ventures
Former Managing Director at Drexel Burnham Lambert Private investor in the S&L, Tech, and Hardware Sectors
Co-Founder of Jiko and HelicitySpace
Senior Advisor, Centerbridge Partners
Senior Advisor to U.S. Treasury Secretaries Paulson and Geithner during the financial crisis
Former Partner and Co-head of Asian Principal Investment Area, Goldman Sachs"
*Expected Addition in 2025
Founding Partner of Red River West
Board Member of Jiko, The Exploration Company, Brut Media.
Co-President of La French Tech Los Angeles
*Pending required approvals